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The first multilocus genotype analysis of Giardia intestinalis in humans in the Czech Republic.
Parasitology - 1 Oct 2018
Lecová L, Weisz F, Tůmová P, Tolarová V, Nohýnková E
Abstract excerpt
To date, genotyping data on giardiasis have not been available in the Czech Republic. In this study, we characterized 47 human isolates of Giardia intestinalis from symptomatic as well as asymptomatic giardiasis cases. Genomic DNA from trophozoites was tested by PCR-sequence analysis at three loci (β-giardin, glutamate dehydrogenase and triose phosphate isomerase). Sequence analysis showed assemblages A and B in...
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